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The Best Episodes of The Fable

Every episode of The Fable ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Fable!

A legendary hitman trained to become the world's best assassin is asked to lay low for a year by the head of his crime family.
Genres:AnimationComedyAction & AdventureCrime
Network:Nippon TV

Best Episodes Summary

"Horn" is the best rated episode of "The Fable". It scored 9.1/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Takashi Kamei and written by Yuya Takashima, it aired on 9/15/2024. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Fated Day".

  • Horn
    9.1/1054 votes
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    #1 - Horn

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/15/2024

    Akira proves harder than expected to kill, and Utsubo runs into trouble preparing the next trap.

    Director: Takashi Kamei

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • The Fated Day
    8.9/1059 votes
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    #2 - The Fated Day

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/16/2024

    Akira, Yoko, Kojima, and Sunagawa all prepare for what will be an explosive encounter.

    Director: Ryuta Yamamoto

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • There's Always Someone Better
    8.9/1054 votes
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    #3 - There's Always Someone Better

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/23/2024

    Hindered by his order not to kill, Akira still puts his rescue plan into motion.

    Director: Tooru Yoshida

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • The ABCs of Villainy
    8.8/1054 votes
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    #4 - The ABCs of Villainy

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 8/25/2024

    After discovering who Fable is, Utsubo begins working out a plan to kill Akira.

    Director: Tooru Yoshida

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Doorstep Man
    8.6/1049 votes
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    #5 - Doorstep Man

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/8/2024

    Utsubo and Suzuki put into motion their carefully laid plans to kill Fable, their foe.

    Director: Shintaro Matsui, Fumio Maezono

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • 24 Hours
    8.5/1047 votes
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    #6 - 24 Hours

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/25/2024

    Utsubo exposes Kainuma's stalking, causing Kainuma to turn his ire on Misaki.

    Director: Shotaro Kamiyama

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Starry Sky Lullaby
    8.5/1028 votes
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    #7 - Starry Sky Lullaby

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/22/2024

    Suzuki and Akira work desperately to save Hinako, and Utsubo puts his final plan into action.

    Director: Kaniku Yasumasa

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • The Phantom of the Balcony
    8.2/1045 votes
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    #8 - The Phantom of the Balcony

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/9/2024

    When Akira finds out that Misaki is in trouble, he goes into action to get her out of it.

    Director: Shintaro Matsui

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Imagination Man
    8.2/1032 votes
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    #9 - Imagination Man

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/29/2024

    Isaki arranges for a getaway car but runs into a snag. Otherwise, life goes on for everyone else.

    Director: Takashi Kamei, Daisuke Nakajima

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • A Wonderful Night
    8.1/1077 votes
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    #10 - A Wonderful Night

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2024

    Akira and Yoko start their new life in Osaka, but trouble always seems to find them.

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Lies and Falsehoods
    8.1/1047 votes
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    #11 - Lies and Falsehoods

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/18/2024

    Akira finds out a surprising fact during a delivery, and Utsubo and his crew make their next move.

    Director: Takuo Suzuki

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • You Mean a Hitman...?
    8.0/1041 votes
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    #12 - You Mean a Hitman...?

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/2/2024

    As Kojima's rampage escalates, Ebihara tries to get Akira to keep an eye on him.

    Director: Hiromichi Matano

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Aniki...Aniki...
    8.0/1045 votes
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    #13 - Aniki...Aniki...

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/30/2024

    Akira returns with Kojima, but now Ebihara faces a hard decision to keep the peace of the Group.

    Director: Ayaka Kobayashi

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Chatting About Life
    7.9/1059 votes
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    #14 - Chatting About Life

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2024

    Sparks fly between Akira, who wants to live in peace, and Ebihara, who wants the hitman out.

    Director: Noriyuki Nomata

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Realist
    7.9/1043 votes
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    #15 - Realist

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2024

    With growing frustration, Kojima takes advantage of Ebihara's absence to make his move.

    Director: Rei Kurosawa

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Because I'm...You know!
    7.9/1042 votes
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    #16 - Because I'm...You know!

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2024

    Yoko sets her sights on a playboy womanizer who shows up at the bar where she hangs out.

    Director: Kaniku Yasumasa

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Moving
    7.8/10101 votes
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    #17 - Moving

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/7/2024

    The invincible hitman, Fable, is ordered by the boss to live an ordinary life in Osaka for a year.

    Director: Shintaro Matsui

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Tag
    7.8/1063 votes
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    #18 - Tag

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2024

    Akira runs the risk of disobeying orders while minding his own business.

    Director: Daisuke Nakajima

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Prison Release Jamboree
    7.8/1050 votes
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    #19 - Prison Release Jamboree

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/12/2024

    Kojima becomes increasingly resentful at changes to the Maguro Group while he was in prison.

    Director: Takashi Kamei

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Cheerio
    7.8/1043 votes
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    #20 - Cheerio

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/4/2024

    Utsubo and his associates approach Misaki as they proceed with their nefarious plans.

    Director: Takashi Kamei

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • I Love You, Nii-san!
    7.7/1041 votes
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    #21 - I Love You, Nii-san!

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/7/2024

    Akira lets Kuroshio, who knows the truth about Fable, tag along for a two-night survival adventure.

    Director: Takashi Kamei

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • Mountaineer Man
    7.7/1046 votes
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    #22 - Mountaineer Man

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/21/2024

    One battleground, the woods, the other, a bar. Both will echo with sounds of fierce combat tonight.

    Director: Michinosuke Nakamura

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Rei Utsubo
    7.7/1044 votes
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    #23 - Rei Utsubo

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/28/2024

    From a Taihei detective agency, a dark force is at work, disturbing Akira's peaceful life.

    Director: Shintaro Matsui

    Writer: Mayumi Morita

  • You Listening to Me?!
    7.5/1048 votes
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    #24 - You Listening to Me?!

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2024

    In his quest to live an ordinary life, Akira begins the seemingly impossible task of finding a job.

    Director: Daisuke Nakajima

    Writer: Yuya Takashima

  • Survival Traning?
    7.5/1042 votes
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    #25 - Survival Traning?

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/14/2024

    Akira and Kuroshio's survival adventure in the mountains drives Kuroshio to the edge of sanity.

    Director: Shotaro Kamiyama

    Writer: Yuya Takashima